Qatari constitutional referendum, 2003

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. A referendum to approve a new constitution was held in Qatar on 29 April 2003. The constitution was overwhelmingly approved, with almost 98% in favour.

The population of the country was estimated to be around 790,000 at the time of the referendum with only 85,000 registered voters. Voter turnout was 84.3% and there were 533 invalid votes (0.7% of the total).[1]

Results

Option Votes %
Yes 69,987 97.66
No 1,145 1.60
Invalid votes 533 0.74
Total 71,665 100%
Source: IFES Election Guide

References

  1. IFES Election Guide

External sources

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